Crisis Counseling Resources

If you are concerned about your personal safety or the safety of others
If you are concerned about harming yourself or someone else
If you believe you are losing touch with reality
If there is an IMMEDIATE threat to self or others, you are strongly encouraged to call 911

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255
ok2talk.org

National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
www.thehotline.org/help

National Sexual Assault Hotline Crisis Intervention, Counseling, Support, and Referrals
1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
www.rainn.org/about-national-sexualassault-telephone-hotline

National Text Crisis Line
Text HOME to 741741
www.crisistextline.org

Iowa Crisis Helpline
2-1-1

Iowa Victim Services Hotline
1-800-770-1650 or text “IOWAHELP” 20121
www.survivorshelpline.org

Iowa Sexual Abuse Hotline: Crisis Intervention, Counseling, Support, and Referrals
1-800-284-7821

Iowa Lutheran Hospital
700 East University, Des Moines
515-263-5120

Mercy Medical Center
1111 6th Ave. Des Moines
515-271-6111
1-800-595-4959

Broadlawns Crisis Observation Center
1801 Hickman Road, Des Moines
515-282-5742